About Val Thorens Ski Resort
Snowbound Transfers provides reliable and affordable private and shared airport transfers between Val Thorens ski resort transfers to all the major airports, railway stations and city hotels. We cover Geneva airport, Lyon airport, Chambery airport and Gernoble airport transfers.
Val Thorens, located in the Tarentaise Valley, Savoie, French Alps, is the highest ski resort in Europe, at 2300 m altitude. It is located in the commune of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville in the Savoie département. The resort forms part of the 3 vallées linked ski area which, with over 600 km of piste, is the largest linked ski area in the world.
For more information about Val Thorens, check out the official Val Thorens website.
Val Thorens Transfers: Information
Val Thorens Ski Resort to Airport Transfer Journey Times (Approx and may differ depending on weather and traffic).
- Val Thorens Transfer to Geneva Airport / 2hr30 / 201km
- Val Thorens Transfer to Lyon Airport / 2hr30 / 199km
- Val Thorens Transfer to Grenoble Airport/ 2hr30 / 196km
- Val Thorens Transfer to Chambery Airport/ 1hr45 / 126km
When you land at any of the airports available, we will greet you in the arrivals hall with a card with your name on it. This will be held up by your experienced driver before he will escort you to the vehicle ready for your journey.
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Experienced Drivers
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New Vehicles
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Free Child Seats
Family-friendly options for everyone.
Resort Knowledge
In-depth understanding of the region.
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“Prompt, professional service. Cheaper, faster, and more pleasant than the local bus for our group of four travelers.”
“Very Slick And Easy Airport To Door Transfer Service.”
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FAQs
How long is the transfer to Val Thorens?
The transfer time to Val Thorens varies depending on your starting point:
- From Chambéry: Approximately 1.5 to 2 hours.
- From Geneva: Around 2.5 to 3 hours.
- From Lyon: About 2.5 to 3 hours.
- From Grenoble: Roughly 2 to 2.5 hours.
- From Moûtiers: Typically 45 minutes to 1 hour.
These durations can vary based on traffic, weather conditions, and the specific route taken.
How long is transfer from Val Thorens to Chambery?
The transfer from Val Thorens to Chambéry typically takes approximately 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on traffic and weather conditions. This duration can vary, especially during the winter months.
What Type Of Vehicles Do You Have And Are They New?
We have all new Renault Traffics, and for the luxury transfer a Mercedes V Class and a BMW X1
How Many People Can Fit In Your Minibuses?
Total of 8 passengers in the minibuses. If you are more passengers no problem as we just send 2 vehicles.
Can We Add In Passengers After We Book?
Yes no problem, as long as we have availability. However you have to let us know in advance to ensure that the correct vehicle is booked in and available.
Is The Minibus Big Enough For All Our Ski Luggage As Well As Us?
Yes all our minibus’s, which are new every year, are an extra long wheel base and can seat up to 8 passengers with luggage and even ski’s.
Will Our Transfer Drop Us At Our Accommodation?
Yes, all our transfer’s are door to door – snow & access permitting, . This also includes our shared transfers as well as our private transfers.
How Do We Recognise The Driver At The Airport?
Our driver will meet you at the designated point in Arrivals and will have a board with your name on it.
When Will Our Driver Meet Us?
Your driver will be at the meeting point approximately 30 minutes after you land unless otherwise organised or if a shared transfer is booked.
Do I Need A Child Seat For My Children?
No as we supply baby/child seat/booster seats free of charge – however they must be booked in advance as we do not carry them in the minibus.
Is There Space For A Pushchair?
Should not be a problem if it is a small foldable type, however it depends on the number of passengers, luggage and skis that you are bringing. Please ask us in advance and we will advise.
Will We Make It To Resort If There Is Snow On The Roads?
All our vehicles have new snow tyres fitted every year as well as carry snow chains if the conditions are neccessary to use them.
How Do I Pay For The Booking?
Our online booking system allows you to pay via credit card with no surcharge.
When Do I Pay And Do I Have To Pay The Full Amount?
For busy dates such as the Christmas holidays, Half Term or weekends we recommend paying a deposit asap to secure your booking. Availability during this time is limited. A deposit is 50% and the balance will be due 21 days prior to arrival.